Finance and Accounting Manager

Xerxes Global

Finance and Accounting Manager developing value creation initiatives in accounting and finance for clients. Leading accounting operations and ensuring compliance for private equity portfolio companies.

Posted 7/31/2026full-timeCharlotte • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in accounting operations, financial reporting, and GAAP compliance while leading and mentoring teams to achieve high-quality deliverables. Proficient in financial analysis, modeling, and client relationship management to support organizational objectives.

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GAAP ComplianceFinancial ReportingMonth-End CloseERP ImplementationTeam Leadership

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Hard Skills

Technical AccountingFinancial AnalysisCash Flow ForecastingBudgetingForecastingKPI TrackingReconciliationsAudit SupportAccounts PayableAccounts Receivable

Soft Skills

Client Relationship ManagementMentoringCross-Functional Team Leadership

Tools & Technologies

MS ExcelERP SystemsFinancial Reporting Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

CPACFACMA

Industry Keywords

Big 4 ExperiencePublic AccountingCorporate AccountingPrivate EquityFinancial Planning and Analysis

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and oversee accounting operations for clients, including month-end and year-end close, reconciliations, and internal controls
Ensure GAAP compliance, accurate technical accounting, high-quality financial reporting, and audit support
Serve as primary liaison between private equity sponsor and portfolio company leadership
Provide financial analysis, modeling, and forecasting in support of client objectives
Partner with technology teams on ERP/accounting system design and implementation
Act as the key point of contact for executives, boards, and private equity stakeholders
Lead, mentor, and develop accounting and finance teams to ensure excellence in deliverables
Identify opportunities to expand client relationships and the scope of services
Oversee cash management activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, treasury, fixed asset investments, and cash flow forecasting
Develop KPI tracking and operational reporting cadences.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Big 4 or public accounting experience strongly preferred
Corporate accounting leadership also considered
5–10 years of progressive accounting and finance experience
Undergraduate B.S. Degree - emphasis in Accounting & Finance, CPA, CFA, or CMA preferred
Expertise in month-end close, technical accounting, financial reporting, and audits
Exposure to FP&A, budgeting, and forecasting is a plus
Advanced proficiency in MS Excel, ERP, and financial reporting systems
Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing client relationships.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work arrangements
Professional development